Bringing COVID-19 pandemic “under control” tops agenda for U.S., Japan, Biden says

LAFD deputy chief retires amid investigation into harassment allegations January 31, 2023

A top Los Angeles Fire Department official retired in the midst of an investigation into harassment allegations.

Dakota Smith

Are falling interest rates and home prices changing your home-buying strategy? January 31, 2023

If you recently made that decision or are currently thinking it over, the Times would like to speak with you.

Andrew Khouri

L.A. could see nearly 100 new digital signs. Anti-billboard groups plan to fight back January 31, 2023

Foes of Metro's plan say the proposed digital signs — many of them 48 feet wide — will distract drivers, making the city's streets even more perilous.

David Zahniser, Rachel Uranga

The river's end: Amid Colorado water cuts, Mexico seeks to restore its lost oasis January 31, 2023

In Mexico, where the shrinking Colorado River no longer flows to the sea, some are calling for a "water revolution."

Ian James

States at impasse as Colorado River water deadline arrives; pressure builds on California January 31, 2023

States dependent on Colorado River supplies have missed yet another deadline for agreeing to water cuts. Will the federal government step in?

Ian James

Will recent storms save California from a brutal fire season? January 31, 2023

A series of January storms have left soils dampened and snowpack above average. Will this curb the upcoming fire season? Experts say it all depends

Hayley Smith

Baby who suffered brain damage to receive $32 million in settlement with Tulare County January 31, 2023

The child, identified as J.G., "will likely have the cognitive function of an infant for the rest of his life," according to a lawsuit filed last year on the child's behalf against the County of Tulare.

Christian Martinez

Tesla 'spontaneously' bursts into flames on Sacramento County highway January 31, 2023

A Tesla Model S caught fire after its battery cells overheated on a California highway, authorities said.

Hailey Branson-Potts

Family of amputee killed by police has a message for officers: 'Anthony was loved' January 31, 2023

At a news conference Monday, family members and friends of Anthony Lowe demanded that the Huntington Park police officers who killed him be prosecuted.

Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, Connor Sheets, Hailey Branson-Potts

Monterey Park shooter voiced paranoid threats to police years before opening fire, records show January 31, 2023

Police records provide some insight into the Monterey Park gunman's worldview, a paranoid outlook that may have persisted over decades.

Matthew Ormseth, Alene Tchekmedyian

Tulare County sheriff cites headway in investigation of execution-style massacre in Goshen January 31, 2023

Tulare County sheriff says detectives are "very close" in their investigation of the Goshen massacre that left six dead, including a teen mother and her baby.

Ruben Vives

'The final straw': Dispute over $100 repair bill may have sparked Half Moon Bay shootings January 31, 2023

Chunli Zhao, accused of killing seven people in Half Moon Bay, told investigators an argument over a $100 bill for a damaged forklift prompted the shootings.

Alexandra E. Petri, Salvador Hernandez, Terry Castleman

'They were devastated': Uncertainty for housing seekers amid rapidly changing guidance January 30, 2023

Homeless people with emergency housing vouchers were told by L.A. County last week that the vouchers were suspended. This week they got a reprieve.

Connor Sheets

Photos: Latest storm brings blanket of snow to Grapevine January 30, 2023

A winter storm blew into Southern California on Monday, leaving area mountains covered in snow and slowing traffic along the Grapevine.

Myung J. Chun

'He intentionally tried to kill us': Wife's statement to paramedics key to charges against Tesla driver who drove family off cliff January 30, 2023

Dharmesh Patel, 41, was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of attempted murder and child endangerment after the Jan. 2 crash, but prosecutors waited until after he was transferred out of the hospital to charge him.

Noah Goldberg

Former UCLA lecturer accused of making violent threats ruled mentally unfit to stand trial January 30, 2023

Matthew Harris, who was arrested after allegedly threatening UCLA students and staff, was found mentally unfit to stand trial by a U.S. District Court judge.

Terry Castleman

California fines detention center operator $100,000 over immigrants' working conditions January 30, 2023

A CAL/OSHA investigation found six violations of state code at an immigrant detention center in McFarland, Calif., leading to $104,510 in fines.

Andrea Castillo

Gas prices in car-loving Los Angeles are on the rise, again January 30, 2023

Gas prices in Los Angeles County have been on the upswing since late December, reaching $4.56 on Monday. Prices at the pump have been rising across the nation.

Grace Toohey

Benedict Canyon shooting: What we know about mass shooting that killed 3, injured 4 January 30, 2023

The investigation into the Benedict Canyon shooting that killed 3 and injured 4 is in its early stages, but here's what we know so far.

Richard Winton, Corinne Purtill, Alene Tchekmedyian, Matthew Ormseth

Winter storms bring snow and rain to Southern California, subzero temps to Tahoe basin January 30, 2023

Snow on the Grapevine early Monday prompts brief traffic escorts. Much of the Los Angeles area has recorded significant rain in the last two days.

Alexandra E. Petri, Grace Toohey

U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday that bringing the COVID-19 pandemic “under control” tops the agenda for both the United States and Japan during a press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, following his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader.

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Ukraine war: Western allies send Kyiv mixed messages on war planes January 31, 2023

The US rules out sending jets to Ukraine, but France says "nothing is excluded" ahead of talks in Paris.

Pakistan mosque blast: 100 confirmed dead in marathon search of rubble January 31, 2023

An inquiry is under way into how a suicide bomber got into the high-security police zone in Peshawar.

Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark January 31, 2023

Relatives of prisoners are given no advance warning of executions, and left with no bodies to bury.

Alfredo Cospito: Hunger-striking Italian anarchist moved amid protests January 31, 2023

Alfredo Cospito has been refusing food for more than 100 days in protest at harsh prison conditions.

French retirement age strike hits schools and trains January 31, 2023

A new wave of protests begins across France against plans to lift the retirement age from 62 to 64.

Monkeys missing from Dallas Zoo in fourth suspicious incident January 31, 2023

Two missing monkeys are the latest in a string of suspicious incidents over the past three weeks.

Priscilla Presley contests validity of Lisa Marie's will January 31, 2023

The ex-wife of rock'n'roll legend Elvis Presley says their daughter's will was suspiciously altered.

Pakistan mosque blast: Mass funeral held for police victims January 31, 2023

A funeral with full police honours has been held for officers killed in Monday’s suicide attack.

Tech War: Biden moves to halt US exports to Huawei, reports say January 31, 2023

Washington has been tightening its rules on exports of US technology to China for several years.

Australia domestic violence: Over 600 charged in four-day police operation January 31, 2023

The four-day operation was aimed at addressing what is a massive problem in Australia.

New Zealand flooding: Fears of further damage as new alerts issued January 31, 2023

New weather alerts are issued days after the city of Auckland is badly hit by flooding.

Canada province experiments with decriminalising hard drugs January 31, 2023

Small amounts of cocaine, heroin and fentanyl will be allowed in Vancouver and its surrounding province.

Can PM Modi's budget deliver for India's poor? January 31, 2023

Experts say vulnerable sections of Indian society need more support as the economy recovers post Covid.

Tyre Nichols death: Three Memphis emergency staff fired January 31, 2023

The two paramedics and driver allegedly "failed to conduct an adequate patient assessment of Mr Nichols".

Cindy Williams: Laverne & Shirley actress dies aged 75 January 31, 2023

Cindy Williams was best known for her role as Shirley Feeney in the popular American 1970s sitcom.

India budget 2023: What happened to last year's pledges? January 31, 2023

Progress has been made on broad economic indicators, but some social welfare schemes have lagged behind.

'They call us garbage people': The Syrians surviving off US army waste January 31, 2023

The war in Syria has left millions destitute and forced some to resort to US army waste for food.

Namibia reports record level of rhino poaching January 31, 2023

Rhino poaching in Namibia nearly doubled last year, according to government data.

Another whale mysteriously washes ashore on US East Coast January 31, 2023

An increase in beached whales across the US coastline has baffled researchers and environmentalists.

Pamela Anderson memoir bares soul on fame and heartbreak January 30, 2023

The Baywatch legend opens up about her abusive childhood, her marriages, and that Kremlin meeting.

Bringing COVID-19 pandemic “under control” tops agenda for U.S., Japan, Biden says

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